FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Olives production in Greece
In 2023 Greece produced 2.5 million t of olives. Over ten years it grew by 43%. The record was 3.2 million t in 2019. Area harvested: 840,620 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2023
- 2.5 million t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +43%
- Record
- 3.2 million t
- 2019
Olives in Greece, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,498,942 | −22% | 840,620 | 2.97 |
| 2022 | 3,208,908 | +5.4% | 846,660 | 3.79 |
| 2021 | 3,045,100 | −0.2% | 826,390 | 3.68 |
| 2020 | 3,051,400 | −5.8% | 906,020 | 3.37 |
| 2019 | 3,240,063 | +17% | 903,080 | 3.59 |
| 2018 | 2,764,628 | −2.6% | 963,120 | 2.87 |
| 2017 | 2,837,778 | +3.0% | 792,643 | 3.58 |
| 2016 | 2,755,431 | −5.2% | 797,820 | 3.45 |
| 2015 | 2,907,866 | +12% | 821,206 | 3.54 |
| 2014 | 2,592,375 | +48% | 818,285 | 3.17 |
| 2013 | 1,752,075 | −37% | 796,674 | 2.20 |
| 2012 | 2,764,017 | +11% | 807,696 | 3.42 |
| 2011 | 2,491,026 | −2.7% | 807,567 | 3.08 |
| 2010 | 2,559,567 | +6.6% | 806,451 | 3.17 |
| 2009 | 2,400,580 | +4.7% | 801,533 | 2.99 |
| 2008 | 2,291,980 | −0.9% | 797,906 | 2.87 |
| 2007 | 2,313,017 | −4.6% | 795,724 | 2.91 |
| 2006 | 2,425,149 | −7.8% | 796,972 | 3.04 |
| 2005 | 2,628,911 | +19% | 797,321 | 3.30 |
| 2004 | 2,204,020 | +0.1% | 794,160 | 2.78 |
| 2003 | 2,202,856 | −23% | 790,840 | 2.79 |
| 2002 | 2,862,958 | +22% | 793,449 | 3.61 |
| 2001 | 2,349,934 | −6.1% | 787,500 | 2.98 |
| 2000 | 2,501,916 | +3.6% | 780,357 | 3.21 |
| 1999 | 2,415,049 | −0.5% | 771,980 | 3.13 |
| 1998 | 2,427,613 | +16% | 758,138 | 3.20 |
| 1997 | 2,087,161 | −2.1% | 749,090 | 2.79 |
| 1996 | 2,131,711 | −1.4% | 741,568 | 2.87 |
| 1995 | 2,161,731 | +8.0% | 729,344 | 2.96 |
| 1994 | 2,001,782 | +19% | 725,718 | 2.76 |
| 1993 | 1,681,066 | −9.0% | 718,514 | 2.34 |
| 1992 | 1,847,000 | −9.1% | 713,000 | 2.59 |
| 1991 | 2,031,000 | +102% | 705,000 | 2.88 |
| 1990 | 1,003,724 | −39% | 691,000 | 1.45 |
| 1989 | 1,646,725 | +2.7% | 684,000 | 2.41 |
| 1988 | 1,603,430 | +17% | 678,000 | 2.36 |
| 1987 | 1,372,315 | +2.7% | 726,000 | 1.89 |
| 1986 | 1,336,761 | −30% | 721,000 | 1.85 |
| 1985 | 1,907,000 | +46% | 718,000 | 2.66 |
| 1984 | 1,306,623 | −8.7% | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,430,530 | −20% | — | — |
| 1982 | 1,783,230 | +22% | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,466,990 | −16% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,746,370 | +48% | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,182,380 | −7.9% | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,283,250 | −1.6% | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,304,120 | +19% | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,099,240 | −19% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,364,880 | +11% | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,234,960 | +14% | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,078,660 | −13% | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,235,320 | +35% | — | — |
| 1971 | 915,450 | −7.7% | — | — |
| 1970 | 992,170 | +38% | — | — |
| 1969 | 718,900 | −13% | — | — |
| 1968 | 830,920 | −24% | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,088,490 | +11% | — | — |
| 1966 | 983,080 | +1.4% | — | — |
| 1965 | 969,640 | +36% | — | — |
| 1964 | 711,900 | −43% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,254,000 | +167% | — | — |
| 1962 | 469,700 | −69% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,502,500 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,697 t USD 9.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 4 of 47
- Imports
- 524 t USD 631,000
- Importer rank
- 12 of 77
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

